Health, Disease and Society: A Critical Medical Geography (Routledge Library Editions: Health, Disease and Society) - Softcover

Jones, Kelvyn; Moon, Graham

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1032255080 ISBN 13: 9781032255088

Verlag: Routledge, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

Originally published in 1987 this textbook is a comprehensive introduction to the rapidly developing field of medical geography. It illustrates the ideas, methods and debates that inform contemporary approaches to the subject, demonstrating the potential of a social and environmental approach to illness and health.

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Kelvyn Jones is Emeritus Professor Quantitative Geography at the University of Bristol, UK. He focuses on the quantitative modelling of social science data with complex structure especially in relation to change and health outcomes. He has been awarded Fellowships of the British Academy, the Learned Society of Wales, and the Academy of the Social Sciences. Graham Moon is Emeritus Professor of Health Geography at the University of Southampton, UK. His research focusses on place effects on health-related behaviours, particularly smoking and diet, on mental health care and on small area estimation. He has also published on histories of health geography. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and an Honorary Member of the Faculty of Public Health.

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• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1032255080
• ISBN 13: 9781032255088
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 396
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